The 2016-17 NBA season is live and in full effect and things were rolling on Wednesday night with Jimmy Butler, Dwyane Wade and the Chicago Bulls came to Philips Arena for the first time this season to face Dwight Howard and the Atlanta Hawks. This was Dwyane Wade’s first game in Atlanta as a member of the Chicago Bulls and despite his 25 point performance, the Atlanta defeated the Bulls (115-107).
Following the game, a few of the players and coaches spoke with the media on the results on the game. Atlanta Hawks HC Mike Budenholzer spoke on the Hawks 3 game winning streak and defending both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls during back to back games. Coach Bud also spoke on Dwight Howard’s impact on this Hawks team and Thabo Sefolosha’s 20 point night.
For the Chicago Bulls, Bulls star Dwyane Wade spoke with the media on his 25 point performance and more. Wade spoke with reporters about the violence in Chicago, the results of the 2016 presidential election and he spoke on returning to Miami to face his former team, the Miami Heat on Thursday night.
For the Atlanta Hawks, all-star center Dwight Howard spoke on his play recently and what the Hawks need to do to stay on a wining steak. Dwight also spoke on the play of Kent Bazemore and how point guard Dennis Schroder has the keys to the ship with this team.
The Atlanta Hawks are back in action on Saturday night as they host the Philadelphia 76ers. Stay tuned to HHS1987 for more NBA news. Follow @eldorado2452 on Twitter and Instagram for all your Atlanta Hawks, NBA and sports news.
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